Colour

#E8DF7B

#E8DF7B
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E8DF7B is a yellow with RGB values 232, 223, 123 and HSL 55°, 70%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E8DF7B#E8DF7B

HEX#E8DF7B

RGBrgb(232, 223, 123)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.8745, 0.4824

RGB percentages91%, 87.5%, 48.2%

HSLhsl(55, 70.3%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(55, 47%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 3.9%, 47%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,261,563

CSS custom property--colour: #E8DF7B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71361WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness216.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.27:1

Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DADADA

Inverted#172084

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EED972no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#F2DE80no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F6D3C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 5.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.4 Navajo white · ΔE 26.2 Moccasin · ΔE 27 Burlywood · ΔE 28.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.65, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7B84E8

Analogous#E8A97B, #BAE87B

Triadic#7BE8DF, #DF7BE8

Split complementary#7BBAE8, #A87BE8

Tetradic#7BE8A9, #7B84E8, #E87BBB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFD

Lighter +20%#F7F4D2

Lighter +10%#F0EAA6

Darker −10%#E0D450

Darker −20%#D7C926

Darker −30%#ACA01E

Darker −40%#817816

More saturated +25%#FBEF68

Less saturated −25%#D5CF8E

Channel breakdown

R232

G223

B123

Red232 (91%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue123 (48.2%)

Hue55.05°

Saturation (HSL)70.32%

Lightness69.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G DF · B 7B

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